Here are the details of this week’s fruit and veg bags. Tempted? Join our box scheme here.
8 August 2019 |
Standard vegetable bags have Charlotte potatoes, spring onions (Essex), carrots (Norfolk), sea beet or chard, cucumbers (Chingford), lettuce (Herts), broccoli (Devon) and French beans (Enfield). No potato bags have radishes (Herts).
Large vegetable bags have Charlotte potatoes, spring onions, beetroot (Essex), carrots (Norfolk), spinach, rocket, radishes (Herts), summer squash and cucumbers (Chingford). No potato bags have fennel (Essex).
Medium vegetable bags have Charlotte potatoes, fennel (Essex), green onions (Kent), kale (Herts) or chard (Chingford), broccoli (Devon) and chillies (Chingford). No potato bags have courgettes (Kent).
Small vegetable bags have Charlotte potatoes (Essex), carrots (Norfolk), salad (Chingford), tomatoes (Chingford or Cambs) and courgettes (Kent). No potato bags have fennel (Essex).
Standard fruit bags have bananas (Dominican Republic), oranges, lemons, Red Beauty plums (Spain) and red gooseberries (Herefordshire).
Medium fruit bags have bananas (Dominican Republic), oranges, Red Beauty plums (Spain) and Guyot pears (France).
Small fruit bags have White Vittoria grapes, Red Beauty plums (Spain) and Guyot pears (France).
We get our produce from Hughes Organics (Norfolk), Ripple Organics (Kent), Sarah Green Organics (Essex), Wild Country Organics (Cambridgeshire), Capel Mushrooms, Oakwood Farm (Suffolk) and organic wholesaler Langridge (especially non-UK fruit). We aim to contribute at least two items from Hawkwood Nursery (Chingford) or our farmstarters Daniel (Chingford) or Stort Valley (Hertfordshire). Contents may vary due to availability.
